Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Paramount Global Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$531M
Total assets
1,395
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$380,963
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Viacom Pension Plan · Sponsored by Paramount Global · New York · Information & Media

$531M in assets, 1,395 participants

Paramount Global's Viacom Pension Plan reported $531M in total assets and 1,395 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #2,580 in Information & Media (2,712 peers)

Where Viacom Pension Plan sits by assets

Viacom Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $531M for 1,395 participants (~$380,963/participant), up 0.3% in 2024.

$531M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,395
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$380,963
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Viacom Pension Plan reported net income fell from $39M in the plan year 2023 filing to $599K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Viacom Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,511 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,395 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Viacom Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $530M in the plan year 2023 filing to $531M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Viacom Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Viacom Pension Plan outranks 97% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 5.3x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$530M
Net Assets (End of Year)$529M
Net Income$599K
Employer EIN042949533
Plan Effective Date2006-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Paramount Global)

$7.5B$8B$8.5B$9B 202220232024 $7.79B $8.83B ▲ +13.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Paramount Global plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 23,237 $7.8B
2023 5 21,686 $8.6B
2024 5 20,098 $8.8B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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Viacom Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Viacom Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Viacom Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension…1199seiu Health Care…Consolidated Edison …Pfizer Consolidated …GE Energy Pension Plan
Viacom Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Viacom Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Viacom Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Viacom Pension Plan held essentially flat - up 0.3% during 2024, from $530M to $531M. Reported net income was $599K.
How have Paramount Global plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Paramount Global's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.3%, from $7.8B to $8.8B.
Where does Viacom Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Viacom Pension Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Viacom Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Baptist Health System Retirement Plan in FL ($531M, 813 participants).

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